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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the "Prologue" say of Matthews and Joseph Smith in 1835?
(a) They were both murderers.
(b) They were unknown.
(c) They both spent time in prison.
(d) They were equally notorious.

2. What was the name of Matthews' brother, the painter?
(a) J.K.D. Mathas.
(b) J.L.D Mathies.
(c) J.K. Mathis.
(d) J.M.D. Matthews.

3. When did Matthews try to enlarged the store he worked at?
(a) 1812.
(b) 1819.
(c) 1813.
(d) 1816.

4. When did Matthews marry Margaret?
(a) 1813.
(b) 1816.
(c) 1814.
(d) 1812.

5. What did Sarah's death spark in Elijah?
(a) His love of Christ.
(b) A business idea.
(c) His madness.
(d) His death wish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Matthews going at the start of the "Prologue"?

2. What did Matthews say the United States was in his eyes?

3. Who did Matthews come to resent after his release from prison?

4. Who invited Kirk to Albany?

5. When did Sarah die?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Robert Matthews in "Robert Matthews, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4"?

2. What did Elijah do in 1820 and why was this significant?

3. What was Prophet Matthias being tried for according to the "Prologue"?

4. What did Kirk establish after his dismissal?

5. What happened in Sarah's life in mid-June 1830?

6. How were the Calvinist social ranks exhibited?

7. How did Matthias see the United States?

8. What did Matthews denounce?

9. What was the Anti-Burgher Secession Church?

10. Who was Reverend Abraham Pierson and what was he instrumental?

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